Louis Gregory, aka Uncle Louie, was born in New York and now resides in South Florida. Louis Gregory took to the theater at an early age; performing in Carousel at the Broadhollow Theatre for three years. Louis Gregory began his music career while working with Billy Joel in Southampton, Long Island in 1996, at Maritime Music. While working with Billy Joel, Louis had the opportunity to work with Elton John while Billy Joel and Elton John toured together in 1996. He is a well known lyricist and radio personality known as Uncle Louie. Credits include executive producer, song writer, performer, and publisher. After the release of his first CD, which featured collaborations with various prominent New York MCs, Uncle Louie went on to become a producer, working in various New York City recording studios to include Alien Flyers, Hit Factory, Sony, Daddy's House, as well as DARE and LOBO in Long Island, NY. He worked with various artists such as Wyclef Jean, Nas, LL Cool J, Slick Rick, Rev. RUN of RUN DMC, DMX, Eric B. of Eric B. & Rakim, BBJ, Jennifer Lopez, Prince Markie Dee etc. Louis has also done voice-overs for radio, television and motion pictures. Louis L. Gregory is credited as the founder of the digial record pool. Louis is an active member of ASCAP. After the events of September 11, "Uncle Louie" left the entertainment field. In 2008 Gregory began his return to the entertainment industry; this time the president of Uncle Louie Music Group and Uncle Louie Management. Louis Gregory signed his first two clients; platinum-selling artists Prince Markie Dee and Kool Rock-ski both formerly of The Fat Boys have graced TV and the big screen in Krush Groove and Disorderlies and their famed tracks with The Beach Boys and Chubby Checker pioneered hip hop in the 1980s. In early 2009, Louis' company signed platinum recording artists J. J. Fad and announced the re-release of Supersonic for the group's 20th anniversary. Louis presides over an independent record label with major distribution and over a dozen recording artists; 5 of which have reached the platinum plateau in record sales. Uncle Louie was often heard performing voice-overs on syndicated radio shows including Miami Radio Station 103.5 The Beat WMIB. Louis is the owner of the Fat Boys Clothing Line . He is the executive producer of Old School vs. Old School . In the Winter of 2009 Louis began working with UFC MMA Fighter Frank Trigg . Louie chats with his fans on twitter @TheFatBoys account Louis' company has plans for a return of The Fat Boys to TV, in search of a third member. and is in negotiations with Disney, nickelodeon network, MTV, VH1, and other major networks. Louis L. Gregory is the second cousin of Albert Grossman who was the manager of Bob Dylan, Janice Joplin, Mommas and the Poppas, Peter, Paul and Mary, Odetta, Peter, Paul and Mary, John Lee Hooker, Ian and Sylvia, Phil Ochs, Gordon Lightfoot, Richie Havens, Todd Rundgren, The Band, the Electric Flag. He was the founder of Bearsville Recording Studio in New York and he founded Bearsville Records. Management style Gregory has a reputation for aggressiveness in both his method of acquiring clients and the implementation of their successes. That aggressiveness was based in large measure on his faith in his own aesthetic judgments.
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